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Matilda Cornish Garner 1798–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1798

Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 February 1880

Death Location: Young County, Texas, USA

Father: Presley Garner

Mother: Margaret Hinson

Spouse(s): George Birdwell

Children(s): John Birdwell

The story of Matilda Cornish Garner began in 1798 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA. Matilda Cornish Garner married George W Birdwell, and had children including John M Birdwell. Matilda Cornish Garner passed away in 1880 in Young County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Cornish Garner began in 1798 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA.
  • Matilda Cornish Garner married George W Birdwell, and had children including John M Birdwell.
  • Matilda Cornish Garner passed away in 1880 in Young County, Texas, USA.

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Matilda Garner's Ancestors

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Matilda Garner
1798–1880
Birth Place: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Presley Garner
1766–1829
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Hinson
1772–1839
Fauqier County, Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Garner's Descendants

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Matilda (Cornish) Garner (14 July 1798–18 February 1880) m. George (W) Birdwell (23 Nov 1791–19 Dec 1880)
  1. 1. John (M) Birdwell 1833–1908 m. Charity (Ann) Weatherby 1842–1912
    1. 1. Johney (Virginia) Birdwell 1865–1893 m. Martin (E.) Keahey 1859–1930
      1. 1. Lela (Mae) Keahey 1882–1977 m. Moses Thompson 1878–1934
        1. 1. Chase (Saunders) Thompson 1912–1977 m. Edith (Inez) Ince 1912–1962
    2. 2. George (W.) Birdwell 1878–
    3. 3. Beatrice Birdwell 1871–
    4. 4. Josie Birdwell 1866–

Matilda Garner's Timeline

6 Records

1798
14 Nov 1798
Birth of Matilda Cornish Garner in Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
1798
14 July 1798
Birth of Matilda Cornish Garner in Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
1814
12 Jul 1814
Age 16
Matilda Cornish Garner was married in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1814
14 Jul 1814
Age 16
Matilda Cornish Garner was married in Madison County, Alabama
Madison County, Alabama
1880
18 Feb 1880
Age 82
Death of Matilda Cornish Garner in Graham, Young, Texas, USA
Graham, Young, Texas, USA
1880
18 February 1880
Age 82
Death of Matilda Cornish Garner in Young County, Texas, USA
Young County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1798
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1814
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1814
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Graham, Young, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1880
    Event Place: Young County, Texas, USA

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